Another article from the Prolinnova Limpopo Task Team
The Prolinnova Limpopo Task Team has documented social innovation associated with the Tjiane Drop-In Centre, which can be accessed here.
Articles in the June edition of Appropriate Technology Magazine
Here are two articles that were published last month in the Prolinnova section of the Appropriate Technology magazine (Vol 51, No. 2): Action funds stimulate mutual learning about child nutrition in Benin (by Paul Jimmy, Honorat Edja, Brigitte Kaufmann and Ann Waters-Bayer). Ghanaian experience in helping women farmers improve sales of a local innovation (by …
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Opportunity for institutionalisation
The Limpopo Task Team made good use of a number of events towards institutionalising the PID approach within target organisations. A report documenting the process is available here.
PID workshop in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Through the ELI-FaNS project, a workshop on participatory innovation development (PID) was held at the African Enterprise Conference Centre in Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) Province on 10-13 June 2024. The objective of the workshop was to build a common understanding of key concepts and involved participants from Limpopo and KZN. Joe Nchor, the ELI-FaNS project …
African Partners Workshop 2024, Nairobi
The African Partners Workshop (AfPW) took place in Nairobi, Kenya, directly after the International Farmer Innovation Fair and Conference. It was a two-day event (11–12 April 2024) with a very full programme that allowed for sharing and discussion of experiences from two of the Misereor-funded projects that are currently being implemented, as well as from …
Latest articles in Appropriate Technology Magazine
In the March 2024 edition of the Appropriate Technology magazine, three articles submitted by Prolinnova Country Platforms were published: An article about joint experimentation related to household poultry that has been initiated in South Africa An article about a national farmers day in Ghana where farmer innovators received awards An article from Uganda about how …
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International Farmer Innovation Fair and Conference in Nairobi
Last week (8–10 April 2024) saw farmer innovators from more than 10 African countries coming together in person – and joined online by farmer innovators from Asia – to share their innovations at the Kilimo Grand Resort. The event was funded by the 11th Hour Project of the Schmidt Family Foundation and was coordinated by …
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Prolinnova joins the Agroecology Coalition!
The Agroecology Coalition was set up in 2023 with the purpose of accelerating the transformation of food systems through agroecology. Oliver Oliveros (o.oliveros@agroecology-coalition.org), long-time Friend of Prolinnova, is Coordinator of the Agroecology Coalition and head of the Coalition Secretariat. The Coalition has a number of functions including the co-creation and exchange of knowledge, seeking to …
Global Report for 2021-2022
We are pleased to share with you the Global Prolinnova Report for 2021-2022, which provides an overview of the network’s activities and achievements. The report can be found at the following link: https://prolinnova.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Global-Prolinnova-Report-2011_2022-v4.pdf
2023 International Partners Workshop held in South Africa: report
On 22 – 27 October 2023, Prolinnova’s International Partners Workshop was held in Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South Africa. The workshop report as well as a pdf file containing all the presentations are now available: Workshop report Compilation of presentations
